The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1887-10-27


the estate Of the late Judge N. B Knight.
by Mrs. NJ E. fowler, Of Arkansas, sister to
Judge knight, for the recovery of 50 900 and
interest for II years, which would make il
about $4,000 1t is claimed that the
amount was trust money under will from
Mrs. Towlers father, and that Judge
Knight was made trustee under the will to
keep Mrs Towlers husband from handling
the money. Judge Knights wife claims to
hold receipts from the husband of Mrs. Tow
Ter In settlement of the claim, but it is said
the will does not recognize Towler's right to
receipt for the money. Equities are claim
ed on both sides R. N Holland has been
employed by Mrs. fowler who has demand.
ed payment which was refused. He there.
tore IN behalf Of his client asks for the an
polntment of an administrator and notice
is published in this issue to that effect. CLAY
u Blair are the attorneys for Mrs. Judge
Knight, and will fight the granting of an
administrator, claiming the estate is solvent
and able to pay its debts, and that the es-
tate owes Mrs fowler not cent. Tins
the case stands and what will be the out
come the courts alone will have to determine
-Supt. J. B. Glover ran special train
last Thursday to carry R M Pusifer, Presi
dent OF the M. q n Ga. Road, over the line
The engine made thirty miles an hour,
which is fast time for narrow gauge. The
road bed is in fine condition-none better
In the State. Mr.. Glover is a model Super
intendent, gives the business of the road
daily his personal attention, takes no vaca.
tons, goes to no Expositions, but looks az
ter the interests Of the road with unremit
ting energy and zeal 1t is bound to be one
of the best paying roads in the South when
it gets through to Knoxville. 1t is is doing
we'll now and will do better Ii is doing
great work in opening up that section. 1t
has hauled one hundred car loads of pota-
toes this season which never would have
found market but for this road
We ary offering special indpSmYhfts in
dress 1seedk and have beautif6T LIND to Sc
| lect fromf Come and see them
LEMON MCMILLAN & Co, Acworth, Ca
"A beautiful line of cheap Dless Goods
at SprIngers, and new tine time to get
your Exposition dress
Extra Vests for Mems wear at Hirsch's.
/ Marietta and Cobb county patronized
the Exposition literally. There were 2,O36
tickets sold at Marietta to the Exposition
during the two weeks Other railroad sta
4 lions in the county did proportionately as
well no doubt, although we have no record
of the number of tickets sold at Acworth,
Kennesaw, Smyrna, Winnings, Middleton,
Anstell, Powder Springs and Roswell. A
| large crowd went in vehicles. 1t may be
safely estimated that 5000 people went
4 from Cobb to.the Exposition; and on an
Iagerage of 81 90 each spent for Railroad
fare and ct ceteras, would make the neat
sum of $4,000 carried out of Cobb by the
Atlanta big show
AARRIEp-ln ST. James Episcopal
Church, Marietta, Ga, on Tuesday, Qcto-
Der 25th, 1887 by the Rev. DR.. Morrell,
Miss Annie Strong and Mr.. j. f. Bailey, of
Brooklyn, N. Y, The Church was crowded
by numerous friends to witness the Impress
i've ceremony The happy couple left i'm
mediately for Brooklyn. The bride is the
beautiful and accomplished daughter of DIR.
b. r. Strong OF this place The groom is
well known to many of our people and is an
excellent and worthy young man Our best
wishes attend them through life No cards.
Mr.. John Northcutts horse got fright
ened at the train, last Monday morning,
near the Baptist Church, and in wheeling
! around abruptly, overturned the buggy,
throwing Mr. Northcutt out and bruising
his hip, and bending his fine gun he had in
the buggy. The horse continued to run and
the buggy got on its wheels again. The
horse passed down Cherokee street and
then went out Lawrence street, and ran
against barbed wire fence at 81 McGinnis'
house, breaking the buggy and decorating
the horse badly.
The largest assotpe6t of cooking and
heating stoves ever gen IN Marietta. Call
and examine them 9efore buying elsewhere.
n Il p. DoBBs.
We have secure ID the Athens Cot
ton Checks that werd or exhibnonk the
Piedmont FaiEssd 1can offer Atha trade
the best article now BIN the markell
LEMON, McMlLLA & Co, AcwOrtb Ga.
&C c. Kiser has just received a large
stock of ready.made clothing which he is
selling at remarkably low prices in order to
effect quick sales. His stock of shoes, hats,
&c., will compare favorably with the best.
He has gagiety Of goods to please all |
His cash sales are very satisfactory. He is |
doing a good business and can afford to |
give bargains. Call and see him.
Mrs. j. P Turner, Misses Annie Bell |
Redd and Willie Turner, of Columbus; Mr.. |
julius Gapdry and Misses Julia and Katie |
Gaudry, OF Savannah Mrs l.. W. Halle
hurst, Of Brunswick; Mr. Dick Lester and |
Miss Cliff Lester, Of Cumming visited the |
family OF DR.. Seize last week.
The semi-annual meeting of the Mari |
eta Library Association for the election of !
officers, BE, which failed for want of quo |
ram, on the first Thursday in this month, |
will be held at the Library rooms ON this
Thursday evening, October 9th, at u
o'clock J. b. ALEXANDER Secty.
Lemon, IMcNtllaa 4 Co, Of Acworth,
have lard stock OF Mems. Youths and
Boys ClOthihg and Over Goats, which they
offer at low prices. N
-Messrsl Joe Lester and Geo. Lester, Jr.,
of Cumming and Mrs. A. B. s. Mosely, of
Rome, y,sited Mrs. Will T. Banks, last
week. al
Rev. Julius Magath Missionary to the
Hebrews, will preach in the Methodist
Church next Sunday morning.
The Salvation army still hold forth at
McCutcheons' hall. Only men are here